I interviewed at Urban Outfitters (London, England)
Interview
Bad communication and scheduling process before and after the interview . Interview process was standard but waiting times were too long. Wouldn’t recommend trying for this company. The company culture felt a bit close knit.
I applied in-person. I interviewed at Urban Outfitters (Covent Garden, England)
Interview
fifteen-minute interview, asking questions such as 'Give us an example of a time you solved a problem' or 'Where team-work was involved, what is one trait about which you would like to work on?
I applied online. I interviewed at Urban Outfitters (Walnut Creek, CA)
Interview
Initial phone call interview then group interview at the store location with a few managers. Friendly environment and nice people. Pretty conversational and encouraging. Probably around a 30 min interview in person.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you were a character in a book, movie, etc. who would you be / what would you wear as your 'uniform'
Retail Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Urban Outfitters with 2.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 74% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Retail Sales Associate roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 136 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Urban Outfitters overall takes an average of 16 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Urban Outfitters as a Retail Sales Associate according to 136 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 23%
One on one interview: 22%
Phone interview: 12%
Personality test: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Background check: 7%
Presentation: 6%
Skills test: 6%
Drug test: 4%
Other: 3%
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